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This section includes 5516 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Knowledge knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P- A sensitive mind easily absorbs the vibrations emanating from the thought of the people it associates with.Q- We often say that a person is known by the company he keeps.R- The violent can be made calm by exuding thought of love and compassion.S- Visits to holy places are considered good because the good thoughts of the holy people gathered there and the ensuing vibrations definitelyaffect one in a positive fashion. |
| A. | RQPS |
| B. | QRSP |
| C. | PQRS |
| D. | SRQP |
| Answer» B. QRSP | |
| 2. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P: The recent reduction in interest rates in the US and the injection of liquidity have resulted in investors seeking new avenues such as commodity markets, in viewof the turbulence in financial markets and the low returns in treasuries.Q: The relatively easy liquidity and low interest rates, by themselves, make holding of inventories attractive and thus induce volatility in commodity markets.R: The financialisation of commodity trade and current extraordinary conditions in global financial markets could have influenced the spurt in prices.S: The weakening of the US dollar is also advanced as a reason for the recent volatility in commodity markets, including food items. |
| A. | PRQS |
| B. | SPQR |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | RPQS |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P: Most of them are combinations of hydrogen and carbon in varying proportions.Q: Crude mineral oil comes out of the earth as a thick brown or black liquid with a strong smell.R: It is a complex mixture of many different substances, each with it's own individual qualities.S: Such hydrocarbons are also found in other forms such as bitumen, asphalt and natural gas. |
| A. | QPRS |
| B. | PQRS |
| C. | PQSR |
| D. | QRPS |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P: While the Soviet Government bought grain and other foreign consumer goods to be sold in domestic markets at heavily subsidized rates, Russia rejectedsocialism.Q: The oil industry was the prime target of a sweeping privatization drive launched after the break-up of the Soviet Union.R: The Russian government has failed to do for its people even a fraction of what the Soviet Union, with twice the population, did with the revenue generated fromoil.S: However, not all Russian have been rolling in oil wealth. |
| A. | QSRP |
| B. | PRQS |
| C. | RQSP |
| D. | RSPQ |
| Answer» B. PRQS | |
| 5. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P- On the earth, liquid forms and solid forms (ice/snow) predominate.Q- The water cycle has two distinct branches the atmospheric branch and the terrestrial branch.R- Water plays a versatile role in the functioning of the biosphere.S- In the atmospheric, water exists mainly in gaseous form. |
| A. | RSPQ |
| B. | RQSP |
| C. | RPSQ |
| D. | RQPS |
| Answer» C. RPSQ | |
| 6. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P- For however elusively, it still knew of harbours and anchors, of homes to which to return, and of barns in which to store the harvest.Q- The works of the early Renaissance and the poetry of Shakespeare vibrate with the compassion for live experience in danger of dying from exposure and neglect.R- Yes, it was a genius of courage, not of desperate audacity.S- In this compassion was the creative genius of the age. |
| A. | SQRP |
| B. | PRSQ |
| C. | QSRP |
| D. | RSPQ |
| Answer» D. RSPQ | |
| 7. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P: It isn't bragging about how great you are.Q: It's not about thinking you're perfect because nobody is but knowing that you're worthy of being love and accepted.R: Self esteem is how much you value yourself and how important you think you are.S: It's how you see yourself and feel about your achievements. |
| A. | SQRP |
| B. | RQSP |
| C. | RSPQ |
| D. | SRQP |
| Answer» D. SRQP | |
| 8. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph People used to preserve_x005F_x000D_ A-companionship in absentiaB-letters for years as these humble piecesC-of paper afforded |
| A. | BAC |
| B. | BCA |
| C. | ACB |
| D. | ABC |
| Answer» C. ACB | |
| 9. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P- When the robber was near her bed, she stood up suddenly, 'brandishing the knife.Q- One night the robber did enter her room but Lakshmi did not make any sound.R- She just kept a tight hold of the knife and pretended to be sound asleep.S- The robber was taken aback and with a loud cry, he ran out. |
| A. | SQRP |
| B. | PRQS |
| C. | QRPS |
| D. | PSQR |
| Answer» D. PSQR | |
| 10. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P- They never desert us even when all fair weather friends have deserted us.Q- Books are never failing friends.R- They dispel the dark clouds of gloom from our minds and increase our happiness if we are already happy.S- Through the ages, the scriptures and other great books have provided, immeasurable solace to the wounded and strife torn humanity. |
| A. | QRSP |
| B. | PRSQ |
| C. | RSPQ |
| D. | QPRS |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. Integrating diversity_x005F_x000D_ P: governance which is firmly grounded_x005F_x000D_ Q: in international human rights law_x005F_x000D_ R: goes hand in hand with |
| A. | QPR |
| B. | RPQ |
| C. | PRQ |
| D. | QRP |
| Answer» C. PRQ | |
| 12. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P- The magnitude of the interdependence depends on the technique of production causing the shifts in the food supply curve.Q- Interdependence of food and labour market is important for the development process.R- Similarly, an upward shift in the food supply curve shifts up the food demand curve.S- An upward shift in the food supply curve would simultaneously result in an upward shift in the labour demand curve. |
| A. | QSPR |
| B. | QPRS |
| C. | PSRQ |
| D. | SPQR |
| Answer» B. QPRS | |
| 13. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P- And if I think about something which didn't happen I start thinking about all the other things which didn't happen.Q- But there is only ever one thing which happened at a particular time and a particular place.R- And there are an infinite number of things which didn't happen at that time and that place.S- A lie is when you say something happened which didn't happen. |
| A. | QSRP |
| B. | SQPR |
| C. | SRQP |
| D. | SQRP |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P: This is despite the fact that there is a rampant migration of rural families to urban centres.Q: Generally the gains of being a unit of the urban population are less than the disadvantages and risks that are inbuilt in the urban life.R: Rural population still dominates the urban population as far as the number is considered.S: India is a country of villages. |
| A. | QRSP |
| B. | RPQS |
| C. | SRQP |
| D. | QPRS |
| Answer» D. QPRS | |
| 15. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P: It has been the handmaid of the ruling class.Q: Therefore, ever since the dawn of civilization, persons in power have always tried to supervise or control education.R: Education is an instrument which imparts knowledge and therefore, indirectly controls power.S: It is an old saying that knowledge is power. |
| A. | SQPR |
| B. | PRQS |
| C. | SRQP |
| D. | PSQR |
| Answer» D. PSQR | |
| 16. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P- When the game of life is finally over there is no second chance to correct our errors.Q- Time is the greater equalizer of all mankind.R- Time offers opportunity but demands a sense of regard.S- It has taken away the best and the worst of us without regard of either. |
| A. | QSRP |
| B. | RSQP |
| C. | PQRS |
| D. | RSPQ |
| Answer» B. RSQP | |
| 17. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P- It would be better to speak of uniformities of nature.Q- Law of nature are not commands but statements of facts.R- This would do away with elementary fallacy that a law implies a law given.S- The use of the word law in this context is rather unfortunate. |
| A. | QSRP |
| B. | SQRP |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | SQPR |
| Answer» D. SQPR | |
| 18. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P: For one, very few entrepreneurs are willing to take on a new outsource, unless it comes with a guarantee of a certain level of sales.Q: This invariably acts as an incentive for outsources to be lax in developing the business.R: Despite being the dominant partner in the relationship, the outsourcer doesn't always have all the advantages.S: The trade refers to it as the minimum guarantee clause, which means that if a outsourcee is unable to reach an anticipated sales level, he will be compensated forthe balance amount. |
| A. | PRQS |
| B. | SPQR |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | RPSQ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P: And the victims are likely to be the poorest of the poor as well as the very sources of water- rivers, wetlands and aquifers.Q: In India, water conflicts are likely to worsen before they begin to be resolved.R: Till then they pose a significant threat to economic growth, security and health of the ecosystem.S: Water is radically altering and affecting political boundaries all over world, between as well as within countries. |
| A. | SQPR |
| B. | PRQS |
| C. | QRPS |
| D. | PSQR |
| Answer» B. PRQS | |
| 20. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P: When all the credit worthy people were given loans to a logical limit, they ceased to be a part of the market.Q: Even this would have been understandable if it could work as an eye opener.R: Owing to the materialistic culture elsewhere, it was possible to keep selling newer products to the consumers despite having existing ones which served equallywell.S: They were lured through advertising and marketing techniques of 'dustbinisation' of the customer; and then finally, once they became ready customers, they weregiven loans and credits to help them by more and more. |
| A. | PRQS |
| B. | RSPQ |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | RPQS |
| Answer» C. QSPR | |
| 21. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P: He was a funny looking man with a high, bald, done shaped head, a face very small in comparison and a long wavy beard.Q: He didn't work at his trade-a stonecutter, more than what was necessary to keep his wife and three boys alive.R: His unusual features were standing a joke among his friends.S: He was a poor man-an idler. |
| A. | PRQS |
| B. | QPSR |
| C. | RQPS |
| D. | SRPQ |
| Answer» B. QPSR | |
| 22. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P- The starting point can be the experience of a minority within society generally or even the experience of a group of people within a progressive social movementwhich does not live up to its progressive agenda in every respect.Q- Within (or after) postmodernism a grand unifying theory no longer seems possible. This does not exclude the possibility or the necessity of dialogue.R- The starting points of social criticism can be very different and the different forms of socialism never has a monopoly on Social Criticism.S- Nevertheless most social critics still consider the Critique of capitalism to be central. |
| A. | PRQS |
| B. | RPQS |
| C. | RQPS |
| D. | PSRQ |
| Answer» C. RQPS | |
| 23. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P- Bureaucratic cultures can smother those who want to respond to shifting conditions.Q- Arrogant managers can overevaluate their current performance and competitive position listen poorly and learn slowly.R- And the lack of leadership leaves no force inside these organizations to break out of the morass.S- Inwardly focused employees can have difficulty seeing the very forces that present threats and opportunities. |
| A. | PRQS |
| B. | SPQR |
| C. | RQPS |
| D. | QSPR |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P- However, our environment also need some help from all of us to get maintained as usual to nourish our lives forever and to never ruin our lives.Q- It gives us all things which we need to live our life on this planet.R- It provides us better medium to grow and develop.S- An environment includes all the natural resources which surround us to help in number of ways._x005F_x000D_ |
| A. | PQRS |
| B. | QPSR |
| C. | SRQP |
| D. | QSPR |
| Answer» D. QSPR | |
| 25. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P- In that frame of mind, we have little sense of identity, safety or security.Q- Courage is required to explore our secret life because we must first withdraw from the social mirror, where we are fed positive and negative feedbackcontinuously.S- As we get used to this social feedback, it becomes a comfort zone.R- And we may opt to avoid self examination and idle away our time in a vacuum of reverie and rationalization. |
| A. | QSRP |
| B. | QRSP |
| C. | SQRP |
| D. | SRQP |
| Answer» B. QRSP | |
| 26. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.P- To those who have known comfort, discomfort is a real torture.Q- Comfort is now one of the causes of its own spread.R- The more comfort is brought into the world, the more it is likely to be valued.S- It has now become a physical habit, a fashion, an ideal to be pursued for its own sake. |
| A. | QRSP |
| B. | QPRS |
| C. | QPSR |
| D. | QSRP |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P- The aim must be to ensure that our country does not experience either paucity or a-surfeit of trained manpower in any specific segment of our economy.Q- When we set about the task of higher education, we should be absolutely clear in our perception of the goals of education in the specific context of our nation’sdevelopment.R- No doubt, one of the important aims of education would be to create the required range and nature of trained manpower assessed to be needed by differentsectors of national growth.S- The entire educational apparatus must be geared progressively to fulfill the requirements of different phases of our growth in every sector primary, secondary andtertiary. |
| A. | SQPR |
| B. | QRSP |
| C. | SRQP |
| D. | PSQR |
| Answer» C. SRQP | |
| 28. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P: For that we need people who possess not only high skills but high values as well.Q: So the need of the hour is not only skill-based education but also value-inspired and value-based education.R: When we talk of investing in education, a question arises as to what kind of education needs to be given to the youngster.S: Our aim is to evolve not only an affluent society, but an egalitarian, just, humane and compassionate society. |
| A. | SPRQ |
| B. | PRQS |
| C. | RQSP |
| D. | RSPQ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P- As difficult as it may be to recognize what it is inside us that is making us respond with negativity, that is the path towards forgiveness. _x005F_x000D_ Q- This will automatically change your relationship with the other person and you will feel much better._x005F_x000D_ R- We need to recognize our reaction to the other person as a mirror of something in ourselves._x005F_x000D_ S- Whatever, the issues might be, once you have discovered them, you can work on forgiving yourself. |
| A. | SQRP |
| B. | SRQP |
| C. | RQPS |
| D. | RPSQ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P: He raised his voice against idol-worship.Q: People are generally very open and accept social changes with a positive attitude.R: Swami Dayanand Saraswati is remembered with reverence and affection among the social reformers of the nineteenth century.S: India is a country which respects spiritualism much more than materialism. |
| A. | QRSP |
| B. | PRSQ |
| C. | RSPQ |
| D. | SQRP |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ P- Granted, political defection is increasingly less an act of ideological defiance than one of pure opportunism._x005F_x000D_ Q- Yet, for all it flaws, the current law recognizes and respects one fundamental principle: The right to dissent._x005F_x000D_ R- A blanket ban on defection will weaken rather than strengthen democracy, in whose name it is being sought to be imposed._x005F_x000D_ S- Granted also that it is illogical to allow a third of the party to split but not in a lesser number. |
| A. | RPSQ |
| B. | PSRQ |
| C. | RSPQ |
| D. | PRSQ |
| Answer» B. PSRQ | |
| 32. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P- It had been umpteen years since we had seen each other. Q- One dull dark day in autumn, I was travelling on horseback through a dreary stretch of countryside. R- This was the house of Roderick Usher, who had been my childhood pal. S- At night fall, I came in sight of the house of Usher. |
| A. | PQSR |
| B. | PSQR |
| C. | QSRP |
| D. | QRSP |
| Answer» D. QRSP | |
| 33. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P- According to various estimates, between 1942 and 1944 there were approximately 400 victims of this practice daily in Warsaw alone, with numbers on some days reaching several thousands. Q- A common German practice in occupied Poland was to round up random civilians on the streets of Polish cities. R- For example, on 19th September 1942 close to 3000 men and women were transported by train to Germany – they had been caught in the massive round-ups all over Warsaw the previous two days. S- The term, "lapanka" carried a sardonic connotation from the word's earlier use for the children's game known in English as "tag". |
| A. | SQRP |
| B. | SRPQ |
| C. | QSPR |
| D. | QPRS |
| Answer» D. QPRS | |
| 34. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form acoherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ If your ward talks_x005F_x000D_ A-well to convince you, be_x005F_x000D_ B-social and interpersonal creativity_x005F_x000D_ C-proud that he or she has |
| A. | ABC |
| B. | ACB |
| C. | CBA |
| D. | CAB |
| Answer» C. CBA | |
| 35. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph._x005F_x000D_ Leadership and_x005F_x000D_ A-team-building skills deepened_x005F_x000D_ B-for relationships_x005F_x000D_ C-a sense of value |
| A. | ACB |
| B. | ABC |
| C. | CBA |
| D. | CAB |
| Answer» B. ABC | |
| 36. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P: In other countries which are populated by 'haves', frustration is among them also because they do "haves".Q: In some countries, frustration exists because these countries are populated by "have-nots".R: Frustration is a global cancer.S: It has spared no country. |
| A. | RSQP |
| B. | SQRP |
| C. | PSRQ |
| D. | QRPS |
| Answer» B. SQRP | |
| 37. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. So we did getA- to read a whole lotB- this day onwardsC- on how we can save the sparrow from |
| A. | ABC |
| B. | CBA |
| C. | ACB |
| D. | CAB |
| Answer» D. CAB | |
| 38. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. They were quite_x005F_x000D_ A- I was fluent in EnglishB- fascinated, and were quick toC- remark that they were surprised |
| A. | BAC |
| B. | ACB |
| C. | BCA |
| D. | ABC |
| Answer» D. ABC | |
| 39. |
The man (is generally the one) P (who can work very hard) Q (when he must work who) R (can play most heartily when he has the chance of playing) S_x005F_x000D_ The correct sequence should be |
| A. | Q R S P |
| B. | P S Q R |
| C. | S P Q R |
| D. | Q R P S |
| Answer» D. Q R P S | |
| 40. |
The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph. P: The real purpose underlying this maxim lies in its utility in the worldly sense.Q: He has within him a spirit which is ever exhorting him to cut down his needs and learn to be happy with what he has.R: Man is something much greater than an intelligent being using his intellect to make newer inventions from time to time.S: It tells us to be up and doing, not to be passive in our attitude to life. |
| A. | QPSR |
| B. | RQPS |
| C. | SRPQ |
| D. | None |
| Answer» C. SRPQ | |
| 41. |
The leader of the opposition, (in the manner he had planned to convince them,on) P (realising that he had failed to convince the) Q (assembly,who had a reputation for speech) R (making,was very much disappointed) S_x005F_x000D_ The correct sequence should be |
| A. | P S R Q |
| B. | Q S R P |
| C. | R S Q P |
| D. | S P R Q |
| Answer» D. S P R Q | |
| 42. |
The name of our planet Earth originates from which language? |
| A. | Greek |
| B. | Roman |
| C. | English |
| D. | Sanskrit |
| Answer» D. Sanskrit | |
| 43. |
The largest word class in English? |
| A. | Nouns |
| B. | Verbs |
| C. | Prepositions |
| D. | Adjectives |
| Answer» B. Verbs | |
| 44. |
The given sentences, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of the sentences from among the five given choices to construct a coherent paragraph keeping 1 as the first statement._x005F_x000D_ 1) For first-time Indian travellers, stepping out of the airport in Singapore or Japan is a momentous, potentially mindset-changing experience._x005F_x000D_ A) But walk in a cramped gully in Delhi or even on the main road and everything that is not desirable inside, finds its way outside._x005F_x000D_ B) Public littering is a social issue that results in massive aesthetic, financial and health- related costs for India. It’s not as if we don’t value cleanliness. Our homes are the textbook definition of clean._x005F_x000D_ C) How does that compare with our paan- stained buses filled with peanut shells?_x005F_x000D_ D) How can bustling cities packed with people be so spotless? As far as the eye can go, there is not a single piece of stray paper on the road or in public transport. |
| A. | BCAD |
| B. | DCBA |
| C. | DBCA |
| D. | ADBC |
| Answer» C. DBCA | |
| 45. |
The greenhouse gas which is called laughing gas is |
| A. | Methane |
| B. | Carbon dioxide |
| C. | Nitrous oxide |
| D. | Sulphur dioxide |
| Answer» D. Sulphur dioxide | |
| 46. |
The given sentences, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of the sentences from among the five given choices to construct a coherent paragraph keeping 1 as the first statement._x005F_x000D_ 1) You’d think the Indian economy had returned to rosy health._x005F_x000D_ A) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision just over a year ago to withdraw 86 per cent of the currency in circulation, and the poorly- planned rollout in the middle of 2017 of a new goods-and-services tax._x005F_x000D_ B) The Purchasing Managers’ Index expanded the fastest it has in five years. At least one international rating agency has upgraded India’s credit rating._x005F_x000D_ C) It seems to have recovered from two enormous disruptions._x005F_x000D_ D) Exports are no longer declining, as they had for several quarters; indeed, for the last month that data is available, they rose 30 per cent. |
| A. | ABDC |
| B. | ACBD |
| C. | CADB |
| D. | BCDA |
| Answer» D. BCDA | |
| 47. |
The given sentences, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of the sentences from among the five given choices to construct a coherent paragraph keeping 1 as the first statement._x005F_x000D_ 1) On one online forum, the sysadmins were enjoying some gallows humour._x005F_x000D_ A) They were discussing a pair of recently announced security flaws, known as Meltdown and Spectre that between them affect any computer powered by processors designed by Intel, AMD, ARM and others._x005F_x000D_ B) Another wrote, with tongue only half in cheek, that “computers were a mistakeâ€._x005F_x000D_ C) One simply posted a picture of a fire raging in a skip._x005F_x000D_ D) That’s most of them, in other words, from smartphones and desktop PCs to games consoles and the racks of machines that run cloud-computing services from Microsoft, Amazon and the like. |
| A. | CBAD |
| B. | ADBC |
| C. | BCDA |
| D. | CADB |
| Answer» B. ADBC | |
| 48. |
The given sentences, when properly sequenced, form a coherent paragraph. Each sentence is labelled with a letter. Choose the most logical order of the sentences from among the five given choices to construct a coherent paragraph keeping 1 as the first statement._x005F_x000D_ 1) The new year, 2018, is here! Nothing seems to have changed, despite the firecrackers._x005F_x000D_ A) Of course, in many parts of the world the firecrackers might have been confused with, or replaced by, bombs, and millions in those and other regions find firecrackers (let alone bombs) an unimaginable luxury as they struggle to obtain food or shelter._x005F_x000D_ B) I am aware that a group of increasingly loud fellow nationals might accuse me of celebrating ‘foreign festivals’._x005F_x000D_ C) That too was widely celebrated, as it should be, though in a world where the homeless, children, refugees and foreignness are often abused._x005F_x000D_ D) New Year’s Eve came, as it does, close on the heels of Christmas, which commemorates the birth of a homeless child to poor refugees in a foreign place. |
| A. | BDCA |
| B. | DCAB |
| C. | ADCB |
| D. | CDAB |
| Answer» D. CDAB | |
| 49. |
The following sentence contains which type of conjunction?_x005F_x000D_ "She is not only a great singer but also an exceptional dancer." |
| A. | Phrasal |
| B. | Subordinating |
| C. | Correlative |
| D. | Coordinating |
| Answer» D. Coordinating | |
| 50. |
The following questions consist of two words that have a certain relationship to each other, followed by four alternatives. Select the best alternative that has same relationship as the original pair of words_x005F_x000D_ Pesticide : Plant |
| A. | Injection : Disease |
| B. | Vaccination : Body |
| C. | Medicine : Cure |
| D. | Teacher : Student |
| Answer» C. Medicine : Cure | |